The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268493
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268493
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sandown
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 61512 85639
Details
SZ 68 NW SANDOWN YAVERLAND
2/10004 The Old Rectory
II
Rectory, now a private house. Circa 1820. Rendered brick with moulded brick dressings. Clay plain tile roof with coped gable-ends and crested ridge-tiles. Gable-end stacks with pairs of diagonally-set shafts. PLAN: Double-depth plan. Principal rooms on the west front, main entrance on the north side and probably service rooms to the east. Tudor Gothic style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics. Symmetrical 3-bay west front with three gables with moulded brick coping, polygonal brick pinnacles and pendants and brick battlements; canted bays to left and right with sash windows and tile-hung aprons; central doorway with Gothic porch with similar gable, pointed arch and French casement, 2-light sash above with glazing bars. North side: gable-end of front range on right and embattled parapet to lower 2-storey back range on left, asymmetrical, various sashes and gabled porch near centre with pointed arch and glazed and panelled door. South side and rear [east] has similar porches, the rear with sash windows with glazing bars. INTERIOR not inspected.
SOURCE: Engraving by George Brannon, dated 1823.
Listing NGR: SZ6151285639
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 461772
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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